#BABACC#BABACC

#BABACC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.025 H 285.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABACC
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 204)
HSL	hsl(240, 15%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(240, 9%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 8.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.02, 3.48, -9.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.02, 9.69, 291.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% 0.0069 -0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.025 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.7055, 49.9163, 64.1839)
Luminance	0.4992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABACC #CCCCBA

analogous

#BAC3CC #BABACC #C3BACC

triadic

#BABACC #CCBABA #BACCBA

tetradic

#BABACC #CCBAC3 #CCCCBA #BACCC3

square

#BABACC #CCBAC3 #CCCCBA #BACCC3

split-complementary

#BABACC #CCC3BA #C3CCBA

monochromatic

#747498 #9797B2 #BABACC #DDDDE6 #EDEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BABACC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#BABACC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABACC

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABACC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABACC	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babacc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.025 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecedb',
    500: '#babacc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babacc;
$custom-light: #cecedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babacc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79453,
    "c": 0.02524,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABACC

secondary

#E8E8E3

accent

#994C99

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F9FB

border

#D2D2D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABACC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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